pysteps.io.importers.import_bom_rf3

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pysteps.io.importers.import_bom_rf3#

pysteps.io.importers.import_bom_rf3(filename, **kwargs)#

Import a NetCDF radar rainfall product from the BoM Rainfields3.

Parameters:
  • filename (str) – Name of the file to import.

  • dtype (str) – Data-type to which the array is cast. Valid values: “float32”, “float64”, “single”, and “double”.

  • fillna (float or np.nan) – Value used to represent the missing data (“No Coverage”). By default, np.nan is used.

Returns:

out – A three-element tuple containing the rainfall field in mm/h imported from the Bureau RF3 netcdf, the quality field and the metadata. The quality field is currently set to None.

Return type:

tuple